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300+ Lb Catfish Smack Down - New Record
March 30, 2025 Clover 13 photos
3 Blues and 1 giant flat head at same time
Giant Flat head
2 Blues at same time +10
Catfish
Catfish

Trip Summary

A record day of catfishing on Lake Wylie with 1 man boating over 300+ lbs of Catfish in a 6 hour trip topped off by a 40 lb Flathead. Needless to say, this was one for the record books for the Carolina Angler. *** In case you're wondering, all these trophy Catfish were released to fight again another day. (after we took their pics and made them famous)
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Chris Nichols
Clover, South Carolina, United States
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If you are interested in fishing with one of the most experienced and knowledgeable full-time fishing guides on Lake Wylie, The Carolina Angler is the right choice. USCG Capt Chris Nichols at The Carolina Angler is one of the most experienced full-time fi...

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